"Forever," the teen drama inspired by the Judy Blume novel, has started filming its second season starring Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr.

Lovie Simone plays Keisha in the Netflix series "Forever." File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI UPI Michael Cooper Jr. attends the Toronto International Film Festival screening of "On the Come Up" in 2022. File Photo by Chris Chew/UPI UPI

May 8 (UPI) -- Production is underway on Forever Season 2.

Netflix announced Friday that the series has started filming its second season starring Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr.

Forever is a teen romantic drama inspired by the Judy Blume novel. Simone and Cooper play Keisha and Justin, two young people who reconnect after falling in love in Season 1.

...

"Season 2 of Forever is in production, and we are home -- back in Los Angeles, back inside a love story that keeps revealing itself. This time, through friendship," series creator Mara Brock Akil told Netflix's Tudum.

"We are thrilled to be back, diving deeper into love's most complicated question -- is forever truly forever?"

Other returning stars include Karen Pittman, Wood Harris and Xosha Roquemore, while Malaika Guttoh, Avery Wills Jr. and Tre McBride join the Season 2 cast.

Netflix has yet to announce a premiere date.